Poll results: Readers believe Covid-19 will speed up digital adoption
More than four-fifths of Digital Health readers have said they believe the outbreak of Covid-19 will help speed up the adoption of digital tools.
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NHS Digital to be handed more powers to help counter Covid-19 spread
New powers are to be given to NHS Digital as to help the spread of Covid-19. This includes using data to help clinicians understand more about it.
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Existing pressure on the NHS can’t be ignored during coronavirus outbreak
With the coronavrius outbreak being declared a pandemic by WHO, NHS doctor Barney Gilbert explores why existing pressures on the NHS should not be ignored.
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Inaugural ConfedExpo 2020 cancelled due to Covid-19 spread
In a statement, the organisers of NHS ConfedExpo said they have decided to cancel this year’s ConfedExpo due to rapid spread of Covid-19.
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Online triage technology installed across Hull and York to help patient flow
Finnish-based Klinik Healthcare Solutions has launched its online triage technology system across Hull and York to help streamline patient flow.
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Health tech suppliers offer support during coronavirus outbreak
Health tech suppliers have stepped in to help the NHS respond to the coronavirus outbreak, including a number of video consultation firms.
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POLL: Will the COVID-19 outbreak help speed up digital adoption?
Digital Health News is asking readers whether they think the spread of COVID-19 will speed up digital adoption across the NHS.
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NHS working with tech giants to battle coronavirus fake news
The NHS has announced it will work with the likes of Google and Twitter to help the public get easy access to accurate NHS information about coronavirus.
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Technology’s role in creating a digital front door for sexual health provision
Susan Bunn, co-founder of Inform Health, explores how embracing ‘self-service’ tech could be key to empowering patients when it comes to sexual health.
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COVID-19: More than one million access NHS 111 support for coronavirus
More than one million people have used a dedicated NHS online support service for coronavirus since it was launched on 4 March, NHS England has said.
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